Abstract: It is no secret that the Wii has a large amount of third-party games of questionable quality in its extensive catalog. Generally, when I've seen a Wii game that was not developed by Nintendo, my first reaction has been to steer clear. However, it would be...
Abstract: It may be an early App Store entry, but there’s no harm in revisiting a title from a major publisher. Control schemes using the iPhone’s built-in accelerometer may seem quaint now, but they were an intriguing idea during the summer of 2008, and THQ’s...
…and that’s all there is to De Blob. It reminds me an awful lot of Jet Grind Radio. Similar themes, styles, taste in music. But where psychotically loyal Sega fans will be talking about the former game for an extensively long time, I doubt that De Blo...
Abstract: de Blob first came to live as a simple looking freeware PC title created by university students in the Netherlands. After it got some notice on the Internet, THQ picked up the rights to the game for console versions and later decided to launch the game...
Few third-part games on the Nintendo Wii are even half as good as THQs de Blob. With its mix of fun gameplay, excellent music and a nice, twisted sense of humor, this is definitely one action/puzzle game that everyone should own. Take one part Katam...
Abstract: I’ll admit, I’m a hardened skeptic when it comes to Wii games, especially third party titles. Nintendo’s emphasis on simple graphics and minigame collections has been interpreted as carte blanche for third parties to slack off and churn out shovelware....
Abstract: The first word to come to my mind when thinking about the visuals in de Blob is “colorful”. Yep, there is no denying it; this is one bright and vibrant game. There is just something so satisfying to see a black and white canvas slowly become filled wit...
Abstract: Publishers SiteRaydia is a beautiful, wildly colorful land populated by artists and musicians. At least it was before being invaded by a militaristic corporation known as INKT that literally sucked the color out of Raydia’s buildings and turned its ci...
Abstract: Prior to actually playing de Blob for Wii, I heard a lot of early Katamari Damacy style comparisons, but having sat down and played the game now, I don't think they quite fit. Sure, it's a unique title, and the mechanics are somewhat similar, but the o...
